Nietzsche For thousands of years the Bible has
represented the foundation for one of the largest
religions in existence, Christianity. "The Book"
affects millions of people's lives. The creation
of morals makes the biggest impacts on individuals
and society. Morals are hinted at throughout "The
Book", but are clearly stated in Matthew's gospel.
These morals are written in a series called the
Beatitudes. Through morals, laws are created and
society is given guidelines, most people see this
in a p...

Students in high schools have different IQ levels,
some are smart, some are average and some are
weak. In a mixed group of students, the teacher
has to teach in a manner which everybody is
capable of understanding. Unfortunately, some
students are left in the dark. If the teacher
starts teaching at the level of the weak students,
the smart students suffer. Conversely, if he
teaches at a sophisticated level, the weak
students don t understand anything. And sandwiched
in between are the average st...

Charles Darwin, a 19 th century biologist believed
in a theory of survival of the fittest. The theory
of Darwinism says that whoever is best fit for
their surroundings will survive. This theory was
used to explain how animals came about and survive
and brought about the theory of evolution. Darwin
s theory was applied by many 19 th Century
thinkers to economic, political, and social
philosophies of Western Society. An economic
ideology related with Social Darwinism is
Industrialism. Industrialis...

A Separate Peace Obstacles after obstacles came in
the path to success. In the novel A Separate
Peace, John Knowles revealed a very strong idea
through one of his characters. Through Gene it was
revealed that weak individual who once was weak
morally and mentally can become a strong and a
more matured person. John Knowles revealed this
idea through Gene's perspective; symbolism; and
also Gene's speech / action . Gene had proved many
things through only his perspective. He had
intriguing thoughts...

The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire The Pax
Romania was a great time for Rome, but as the
saying goes, all good things must come to an end.
The decline of Rome, however, was more than simply
a good thing to be ended. It had problems that
only surfaced every few decades, until the fall,
when all the problems were shoved in Rome s face
at the same time. The main problems of Rome can be
separated into politics, economics, invasions, and
religion. These four factors made Rome
self-destruct. Ro...

How is it that nations with limited natural
resources like Japan, England, Sweden, and Germany
can have progressive active cultures for more then
2, 000 years, while such mighty nations as Rome,
Mesopotamia, Persia, Egypt, and India amongst
others produce active vibrant civilizations for a
few centuries, and then fall never to rise again.
Historians blame the rise and fall of significant
civilizations of the past on politics, economics,
morals, lawlessness, debt, environment and a host
of other ...

Over the course of the play Macbeth and Lady
Macbeth significantly change with respect to their
characters and their personalities. Macbeth starts
off as a brave soldier whom is devoted to his
king, but is tainted from the witches' prophecies,
as Lady Macbeth appears as a kind wife but
underneath lies a conniving, deceitful woman. Lady
Macbeth's strong power is used to effortlessly
persuade her weak husband. Her strength inspires
him at the beginning of the play, but after he
realizes his action...

Richard Connell's 'The Most Dangerous Game' is a
very exciting story of a manhunt. This story made
me think about the morality of hunting: Humans are
the cleverest creatures on earth, but does it give
them a license to kill the other animals and even
human beings weaker than themselves? I give below
a short summary of the story to set the scene and
then I will explore the ethics involved in hunting
as a sport.' The Most Dangerous Game' presents the
story of a hunter, General Zaroff, who finds hu...

The Joy Luck Club In Amy Tan's novel "The Joy Luck
Club" there are many themes and imagery throughout
the book, but one theme that is relevant and
stands out is the issue, "Cruel men? Weak men?
Fair portrayal of men?" The novel is based on
women in the Chinese traditional families, but
does not discuss the men. What role do they play
in their lives? Were they the people that made
there lives unbearable? The men that will be
looked upon are associated to the Jong, The Hsu,
and the St. Clair famil...

The Elizabethan Concept of the King Intro: Our
actions define who we are. Who we are, defines our
actions. This concept has been common to man
throughout history, and the Elizabethans are no
exception. They applied this statement to their
kings in an attempt to classify them as good or
bad, strong or weak. In the play Macbeth, we
notice many references to the characteristics of a
good king. The Elizabethan view was that if a king
was weak, he would be taken advantage of and
killed. Thesis State...

Charles Darwin One of the most famous names in
science and in the economy today, is Charles
Darwin. Darwin is best known for his contributions
in science; his famous theory of evolution. He
also contributed to the market and command economy
with his belief, 'survival of the fittest.'
Charles Darwin's contribution to science has been
a very controversial one. He stated that each
generation will improve adaptively over the
preceding generations, and this gradual and
continuous process is the sourc...

Color Blindness Color blindness is the inability
to distinguish particular colors. Itis generally
an inherited trait, but can result from a chemical
imbalance or eye injury. There are three primary
colors. They are red, blue, and yellow. Allot her
colors are the results of different combinations
of primary colors. Special visual cells, called
cones, are resp on-sib le for our ability to see
color. People with normal vision have three
different types of cones, each responsible for a
different pr...

Ophelia lived and died with a set of self made
chains on her hands and feet, only breaking free
upon her death. Ophelia, a subservient fragile
character sought approval from those around her,
even to the point of sacrificing her own desires.
Similarly, Gertrude a shallow character in the
play " Hamlet" by Shakespeare, found herself
feeling desperate and seeking approval in others.
Both characters lives' were dominated by men
rather than they themselves choosing their paths,
and were portrayed as...

The pigs had objectives other than the benefits
and the good of the other animals. On the
contrary, their objectives were to use, conquer,
and capitalize on them. One of the conflicts in
Animal Farm is the strong against the weak. The
strong are the pigs and the weak are all the other
animals. There are two main offenders of the
weak: Napoleon and the pigs in general. Napoleon
was a tyrant. It is very likely Napoleon and the
other pigs were conspiring to take over Animal
Farm so that they could...

Okonkwo Fear has a strong ability to control a
man's fate. In the novel 'Things Fall Apart' it is
evident that Okonkwo's fear of being weak leads to
his excile. China Achebe's novel was set in
Eastern Niagara in the late 19 th century at a
time of their colonization by the British.
Throughout the novel Okonkwo demonstrates that he
doesn't wont to be like his father, Eze udu. This
leads to Okonkwo's terrible choices which cause
him to sin against his culture and his tribe and
allows him too beli...

Emotions and thoughts can be expressed
non-verbally without using any words. Quintilian
and Delsarte talk about the importance of the body
language in communication. Their description of
gestures involve both daily life and theatrical
movement that makes the usage of words
unnecessary. While Delsarte claims that movement
itself is divided into classifications in terms of
the relationship among the body parts, Quintilian
considers the significance of the individual body
parts as movement. As a r...

There are two sides to the theory "survival of the
fittest." In our society some believe only the
strong can survive and the weak cannot make it.
Others believe that this idea is not all about the
strong and the weak can overcome this idea. Some
wonder how this idea affects us in out social
policy today. Is survival of the fittest and
social tied together that it makes our society
weak? Some people use the class system as a means
of measurement. They think if they are more
successful in life thi...

In Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men, the roughness and
difficulties of society has led two men into a
world of treacherous hardships and heartless
people who have absolutely no tolerance
whatsoever. But through these struggles of
agonizing troubles and hard paths, came a bond
that in those days, was rare and uncommon in a
place where it was every man for himself. But
despite this strong and everlasting friendship,
they still cannot escape the fact that one of them
plainly does not belong in a world o...

MILESTONE ESSAY In Macbeth, a play by William
Shakespeare, the two main characters demonstrate
strengths and weakness. Through out the play Lady
Macbeth s early power and strength weakens.
Macbeth starts out weak and needs his wife to lead
him around then changes to the complete opposite
and becomes king. The power shifts from Lady
Macbeth to Macbeth. In the beginning of the play,
Shakespeare shows the strength of Lady Macbeth and
the weakness of Macbeth. The witches tell Macbeth
that he will be...

Essentially "Arms and the Man" is Shaw attack of
the idealistic belief of the virtues and gallantry
of war and romantic love. It is a satire. Shaw
gives both Catherine and Raina unusual strength.
They lie, and get away with it! Raina has the
power to give up her Chocolate Cream Soldier when
he is hiding in her room. Catherine aids Petkoff
in his military / strategic plannings. These acts
show the strength of the woman. BUT… as
Shaw satirizes romantic love, and the heroism and
romanticism ...